26th Annual Belly Dancer of the Universe® Competitions
Remember, "Reach for the moon. . . If you miss, you will still be among the Stars." - Les Brown
2016 BDUC Champions
l. Champion of the Universe: Jasirah, (Poland)
2. Egyptian Cat.: Champion: Samantha Karim, (Az), 1st RU: Margarita Kamyaka (Latvia),
2nd RU: Jasirah, (Poland), 3rd RU: Tatiana (Russia), Peoples Choice: Luna, (California, USA),
Congeniality: Samantha Karim (Arizona, USA)
3. Universal Cat.: Champion: Nilay, (Turkey), 1st RU: Jasmina, (California, USA), 2nd RU: Andalee, (California, USA), 3rd RU: Heaven, (California, USA), Peoples Choice: Rachel, (California, USA), Congeniality: Jasmina (California, USA)
4. All Ages Group Cat.: Champion: Latin Mirage (California, USA), 1st RU: Gaia's Troupe,
(Costa Rica), 2nd RU: Lumina Butterflies (California, USA), 3rd RU: Trinity (California, USA), Peoples Choice: Gaia's Troupe (Costa Rica), Congeniality: Raqshimmy (California, USA)
5. Drum Solo Category: Champion: Ziva Emtiyaz (California, USA), 1st RU: Margarita Kamyaka (Latvia) 2nd RU: Jasirah (Poland), 3rd RU: Nilay (Turkey), Peoples Choice: Jizzelle (California, USA), Congeniality: Nilay (Turkey)
6. Taxim Category: Champion: Carol (Wa.), 1st RU: Heaven (Ca.), 2nd RU: Adrianne (Ca.), 3rd RU: Marta Nowicka (Poland), Peoples Choice: Adrianne, (Ca.), Congeniality: Heaven (California, USA)
7. Speciality Props Category: Champion: Sumaia (Argentina), 1st RU: Jasirah (Poland) 2nd RU: Margarita Kamyaka (Latvia), 3rd RU: Marta Nowicka (Poland). Peoples Choice: Marta Nowicka (Poland). Congeniality: Adrianne (California, USA)
8. Fusion Category: Champion: Jasirah (Poland), 1st RU: Margarita Kamyaka (Latvia), 2nd RU: Rachel (California, USA), 3rd RU: Jill (California, USA), Peoples Choice: Samantha Kareem (Arizona, USA), Congeniality: Rachel (California, USA)
9. Prince/Princess of the Universe Category: Champion: Shine (Japan), 1st RU: Enrique (California, USA),2nd RU: Amy Monarrez (Mexico), 3rd RU: Itzel (Mexico)
10. Kids Group Category: Champion: Raks a Nour (Mexico), 1st RU: Latin Mirage (California, USA), 2nd RU: Dancing Sands (California, USA)
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